The Abyss circa Drained Aching

#43274d RGB(67,39,77)

About this color

The Abyss circa Drained Aching is a moderate, dark violet tone, fixed at #43274d in the RGB color space.

#43274dRGB(67, 39, 77)

HSL 284° · 33% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

At deep values violet feels rich and contemplative — a colour of ceremony and introspection.

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History

Violet's rarity in nature made it a colour of mystery and spirituality across many traditions — it appears at the outermost edge of the visible spectrum.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Abyss circa Drained Aching
HEX
#43274d
RGB
rgb(67,39,77)
RGB%
rgb(26.3%,15.3%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(284,33%,23%)
HSV
hsv(284,49%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,49,0,70)
LAB
lab(21,21,-18)
LCH
lch(21,28,319)
sRGB
(0.263,0.153,0.302)
HEX8
#43274dff
CSS Name
Decimal
067039077

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
33%
Hue
284°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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